Great Writers Series: Roald Dahl

Whimsical, twisted and delightfully offbeat, the works of Roald Dahl have thrilled children and adults alike. The beloved scribe is the focus of this documentary portrait which explores his prolific career as a novelist and screenwriter and looks athow his negative experiences as a schoolboy inspired such works as "James and the Giant Peach" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." 45 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.

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Whimsical, twisted and delightfully offbeat, the works of Roald Dahl have thrilled children and adults alike. The beloved scribe is the focus of this documentary portrait which explores his prolific career as a novelist and screenwriter and looks athow his negative experiences as a schoolboy inspired such works as "James and the Giant Peach" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." 45 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.

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